Tyler Wolf

Designer in Stockholm, Sweden

Member since November 1, 2017

For the past seven years, Tyler has worked as a veteran digital product professional spanning user experience design, data visualization design, and front-end development. He was a user experience designer at E*Trade and spent two years running product development at a blockchain startup. His work can be seen in publications by The Brookings Institution. He was awarded a patent for one of his interface designs. Tyler is a great communicator.

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Digital Design

The Brookings Institution
- Data Visualization
- D3.js
- Publication Design
- Web Animation
- SVG
Sentinel Labs
- User Interviews
- User Experience (UX)
- User Interface (UI)
- Wireframing
- Data Visualization
- D3.js
- CSS
- AngularJS
- UX Design
Novus Partners
- Data Visualization
- Designing for Data
- UX Design
- JavaScript
- HTML5
- UI Design
- CSS
- Financial UX
Data Visualizations
- Data Visualization
- Charts
- UI Design
- Designing for Data
- R
- JavaScript
Genomic Test Results Visualization
- Data Visualization
- Data-informed Visual Design
- Dashboards
- Dashboard Design
- JavaScript 6
- Sketch
- Sketch Plugins
Natural Meditation
- Mobile
- iOS
- Lifestyle
- JavaScript
SolidX/Vida
- Mobile Design
- Agile UX
- Google Material Design
- UX Research
- Product Strategy
- Sketch 3
- JavaScript
TVRN
- Virtual Reality (VR)
- UI Design
- UX Design
- User Research
- UX Research
- Business Development
- Product Strategy
Swarm 2048
- Game Design
- Game Assets
- Cinema 4D
- CSS
- Sketch 3
- HTML5
- UI Design
- JavaScript

Employment

Data Visualization Designer
2018 - PRESENT
The Brookings Institution
- Designed and implemented interactive data visualizations for Brookings Institution's online content.
- Implemented charts with full-browser compatibility using D3.js. These charts are published to a global audience on a well-known platform.
- Worked closely with experienced economic researchers to convert their visions into live visualizations.
Technologies: Sketch, D3.js
UX Designer
2018 - 2018
Sentinel Labs
- Redesigned the information architecture and UI design of the Sentinel Labs commercial real estate platform.
- Incorporated user feedback on the previous platform design to pare down extraneous functionality.
- Redesigned UI, optimizing for a smooth UX and promoting most-used platform functionality.
- Designed data visualizations to provide key insights about user data.
- Designed a dashboard to provide actionable content for users on first login.
Technologies: HTML, CSS, AngularJS, Sketch
Data Visualization Designer
2017 - 2018
Sun Genomics
- Designed an engaging visualization for Sun Genomics' customer reports.
- Created an interactive visualization design to illustrate customer biome data.
- Built a hybrid visualization to animate deterministically placed visual marks based on user input.
- Designed an interface where users could explore a series of test results through a table/interactive chart UI.
Technologies: Sketch, D3.js
UX/Data Visualization Designer
2017 - 2018
Yewno, Inc.
- Designed the core UI of the Yewno financial platform (an AI research platform for investors).
- Designed the data visualizations which were focused on simplifying the complex web of information surrounding investment research topics and illustrating the nature of their connections.
- Created visualizations of portfolio investment structures aimed at surfacing key insights into portfolio performance.
- Centered the designs around the user experience which converted information into knowledge for users, enabling them to explore their acquired knowledge in a natural, intuitive way.
Technologies: Sketch, D3.js
Director of Product Development
2015 - 2017
SolidX Partners
- Designed a proof-of-concept blockchain app for embedding document proofs on the Bitcoin blockchain.
- Coordinated a rebrand to coincide with the release of a blockchain-based cybersecurity platform.
- Translated product requirements from stakeholders into functional designs and prototypes for the development team to build.
- Managed the development team when deliverin the initial release of a flagship blockchain-based identity product.
- Coordinated the initial release protocol and KPIs for the initial product release.
Technologies: JavaScript, InVision, Sketch, Ethereum, Bitcoin, Blockchain
User Experience Architect
2015 - 2015
E*Trade Financial
- Designed the landing page updates for E*Trade's online brokerage platform.
- Redesigned the trading UI that accommodates the stock-and-option trading along with various trading strategies.
- Rearchitected the trading platform news section based on the information architecture and usage analytics.
- Oversaw web accessibility and ensured that the new digital designs were ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) compliant.
Technologies: InVision, Adobe Illustrator, Axure RP Pro, Sketch
User Experience Designer
2012 - 2015
Novus Partners
- Worked, initially, as a front-end developer then shifted to a product/user experience designer.
- Made incremental design improvements to the UI of the financial analytics platform.
- Surveyed employees at hedge funds and allocators to understand product needs and used usage analytics to identify effective feature improvements.
- Designed and maintained data visualizations across the platform.
- Incorporated UX processes that were compatible with the company's previously implemented Agile software development processes.
Technologies: D3.js, JavaScript, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, InVision, Sketch

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
2007 - 2009
University of Southern California - Los Angeles, CA, USA
Completed Credits in Electrical Engineering
2005 - 2007
Trinity College - Hartford, CT, USA

Experience

JavaScript6 years
Data Visualization5 years
InVision4 years
Adobe Illustrator4 years
Adobe Photoshop4 years
Sketch 34 years
iOS3 years
Data-informed Visual Design2 years

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